Overall, Quiet Conditions early week then late week rain
Early week looks fairly quiet with seasonable temperatures. The middle of the week looks to stay mostly cloudy, with highs hovering in the upper 40s to near 50 degrees. We don't anticipate any significant departures from normal for this time of year, but the general cloud deck will be a dominant feature. By the end...
Field Notes: (Sustainably Grown) Food for Thought
In the third episode of Field Notes, host Julia Boring explores the world of sustainably grown food. What makes Oregon’s climate so unique for farming? How does growing your own produce change the way you cook and eat? Harper Keeler, director of the University of Oregon’s Urban Farm program, joins this episode to dig...
Eugene’s Whiteaker neighborhood welcomes new housing development
EUGENE, Ore. - A new affordable housing project is set to make a significant impact in the Whiteaker neighborhood. The Whiteaker Commons development aims to provide 120 units with on-site resident services for households earning up to 60 percent of the area median income. The project, a collaboration between Red...
Johnson Brothers Garden Market – Making Outdoor Living in Eugene Beautiful!
Johnson Brothers Garden Market … your premier garden center and plant nursery!. The Johnson Brothers started as a small road side stand with a few vegetables and flowers for sale in 1985. They sold plants to local residents driving by and soon word spread about their quality plants. Now,...
Speakers available to present May 2026 watershed measure
The Lane County Watersheds Bill of Rights "establishes irrevocable rights for all our watersheds to exist, flourish, regenerate and naturally evolve, free from contamination and degradation, and which thereby protects their integrity and natural diversity both now and for future generations." Presenter: Voters will...
Suspect caught in Eugene tunnel after 3-hour standoff
A suspect wanted for several warrants was successfully rescued from a tunnel by Eugene Police and Eugene-Springfield Fire after a three-hour standoff.
Jamari Johnson makes a great play to start 3rd quarter, goes down hard
Early in the third quarter, the star of the game so far has been Jamari Johnson, Oregon's No. 2 tight end.
‘Home Improvement’ star, girlfriend arrested in Oregon; actor held without bail
EUGENE, Ore. — Zachery Ty Bryan, known for his role on the sitcom “Home Improvement,” was arrested in Oregon over the weekend after authorities said he violated probation stemming from a previous domestic violence conviction, according to TMZ. According to online jail records cited by TMZ, Bryan was taken into...
Addressing Perishable Donations in Eugene’s Little Free Pantries: A Thanksgiving Report
In a recent social media post, a resident of Eugene/Springfield shared their experience and observations about the Little Free Pantries in the area. The individual and their spouse spent Thanksgiving Day filling eight pantries in the Whit and West Eugene areas. They noted a disparity in the stocking of the pantries,...
Anyone Interested in Hanging Out at Portal Tea and Visiting the Oddity Market Right...
In a recent social media post, a 27-year-old AFAB/NB individual expressed disappointment after a planned meet-up with an online friend at Portal Tea fell through. They had hoped to spend the day relaxing, chatting, sipping tea, and strolling around the market. However, their friend went AWOL, leaving them alone at...

















